Juliette Binoche
French actress and Academy Award winner
Born
March 9th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1964, this French actress gained prominence through her roles in various acclaimed films. A notable early role came in "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" alongside Daniel Day-Lewis, which showcased her talent and depth. Binoche achieved significant recognition for her performance in "The English Patient," earning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her filmography includes collaborations with renowned directors and features such as "Chocolat" and "The Patient Angel." Apart from cinema, she has also ventured into theater and visual arts, reinforcing her versatility as an artist.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in The English Patient
Starred in The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Featured in Chocolat
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